SYDNEY TRAGEDY
WOMAN'S BODY FOUND. ' (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, Sept. 30. The dead body of an. unknown woman, on whose body there were marks of violence, was discovered in a flat at , Darlinghurst to-day. ( The police are | looking for. the woman's acquaintancej who is a remittance man from America. , ■ ' A .QUEENSLAND VISITOR, SYDNEY, Sept. 30. The dead woman found at Darlinghurst, as cabled earlier, lias been identified as Maisie Hutton. Her age was 19 years. She was a recent visitor from Queensland. (Received this day at 8 a.m.)' SYDNEY, October 1. Detectives inquiring, ascertained that Maisie Hutton and several men and women companions participated in a violent drinking orgy on Saturday night. At least two women, as 'well as Hutton, were drug addicts. The remains of a drug were found in glass tumblers in the room. Another woman attempted to poison herself. The .police are trying to locate her. The police are of opinion that there arc indications of foul play. on-. Hutton’s body and Hands, due to pin scratches, probably caused during a fight or death struggles. Hutton was recently married but had parted from her, S husband.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 October 1929, Page 5
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